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The Denel Rooivalk (previously designated AH-2 and CSH-2) is an attack helicopter manufactured by Denel of South Africa. Rooivalk is Afrikaans for "Red Kestrel". The South African Air Force (SAAF) ordered 12 Rooivalks, designated the Rooivalk Mk 1 in SAAF service, the first of was officially handed over in April 2011. The helicopters are flown by 16 Squadron, which is based at AFB Bloemspruit near Bloemfontein.

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  • Denel Rooivalk
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  • The Denel Rooivalk (previously designated AH-2 and CSH-2) is an attack helicopter manufactured by Denel of South Africa. Rooivalk is Afrikaans for "Red Kestrel". The South African Air Force (SAAF) ordered 12 Rooivalks, designated the Rooivalk Mk 1 in SAAF service, the first of was officially handed over in April 2011. The helicopters are flown by 16 Squadron, which is based at AFB Bloemspruit near Bloemfontein.
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max takeoff weight alt
  • 19290.0
loaded weight main
  • 7500.0
climb rate main
  • 13.3
number of props
  • 2(xsd:integer)
length alt
  • 61(xsd:integer)
span main
  • 15.58 m
Produced
  • 1990(xsd:integer)
Status
  • In service
cruise speed main
  • 278.0
cruise speed alt
  • 150(xsd:integer)
height alt
  • 17(xsd:integer)
Introduced
  • 2011-04-01(xsd:date)
primary user
Type
type of prop
  • turboshafts
range alt
  • 380(xsd:integer)
range more
  • at sea level
length main
  • 18.73 m
power alt
  • 1904(xsd:integer)
Unit Cost
  • 4.0E7
area main
  • 190.6
power main
  • 1420.0
ferry range main
  • 1335.0
height main
  • 5.19 m
span alt
  • 51(xsd:integer)
range main
  • 740.0
Manufacturer
engine (prop)
  • Turbomeca Makila 1K2
climb rate alt
  • 2620.0
ceiling main
  • 6,100 m
empty weight main
  • 5730.0
loaded weight alt
  • 16535.0
Developed From
area alt
  • 2052.1
First Flight
  • --01-15
jet or prop?
  • prop
never exceed speed alt
  • 167(xsd:integer)
ferry range alt
  • 720(xsd:integer)
empty weight alt
  • 12632.0
plane or copter?
  • copter
ceiling alt
  • 20000.0
max takeoff weight main
  • 8750.0
cruise speed more
  • at sea level
never exceed speed main
  • 309.0
Crew
  • 2(xsd:integer)
Armament
  • *1 × F2 20 mm cannon, 700 rounds *8 or 16 × Mokopa ZT-6 long-range anti-tank guided missiles , *4 × MBDA Mistral air-to-air missiles, *38 or 76 × 70 mm folding fin aerial rockets
Number Built
  • 12(xsd:integer)
ferry range more
  • 91500.0
more general
  • Internal fuel capacity: 1,854 L
abstract
  • The Denel Rooivalk (previously designated AH-2 and CSH-2) is an attack helicopter manufactured by Denel of South Africa. Rooivalk is Afrikaans for "Red Kestrel". The South African Air Force (SAAF) ordered 12 Rooivalks, designated the Rooivalk Mk 1 in SAAF service, the first of was officially handed over in April 2011. The helicopters are flown by 16 Squadron, which is based at AFB Bloemspruit near Bloemfontein.
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